Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Munich.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MUC to YYC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MUC and YYC include:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Currently, R 4,707 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,115. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MUC to YYC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, data shows 71.34% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it takes around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MUC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're arriving on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near YYC:
Grab a Calgary International Airport rental car and explore Calgary and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Calgary. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Calgary in February.
When reserving your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Calgary International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
December has average temperatures of between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to YYC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Calgary, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to check off its popular sights. From Royal Alberta Museum to Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Canada, consider Kelowna, about 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are among its highlights.